Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1887-05-28
CHAPTER V.

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"ne' JUN vac lelC .ess,e on tne veranda
az ~ .pp.oo'u FRANK muiler ne nao
49, !. ~ gun, u.iu having "hiscieo 10 tne
poM.. NY .o,'.a., n'ountea us snooting
P ~" wv s.a'0ea ou' Ill quesc OF partridges'
On Jus warm slopes OF inc mus round WAX
kerstroona q large species OF partridge Is very
ABUNDANT especially in tho patches of red
grass Ill Incl they arc sometimes clothed.
~ Is merry sound to hear these cartridges
gaining from oil directions just after day
break, ana one to make the heart of every
true sportsman rejoice exceedingly. On leav.
ahg the mouse John proceeded up the side OF
thu hill, hab,na ,t-b,s ,o,x r,cr,,c ,.u u,.v
corefnllv bctwoon tho stono. AMI tho 10y
Pontiac ranging about ON or eon vords ~ snS
in th;s sort Of co',ntrv ~ 10 nso.ssaru -. y" ha,a
a doc with n uido ,onro I,rosort,w In,
saw him ston undor a m,;tnoe. t,,oun ~, H s,'I
denly stifPon ont os 10 ho had hoan notr,aad
and made tho bost ~ III. INV touars lin
Pontiac stood still For y fa,v saconJs and .,on
slowIv ami doI;hor.toiv ,,oo.a1 liz ,,aod
ronnJ .s thovnh ~ ,ron,o ~ = ..ns ne
n His master ,1oro conino Io,,, Inav, Lie
wavs Tire. ,in,oa u.om,1 .hot ron'ar,,tia
ia 49, lob ,o..n., INV ~ sn"V o''I. r ~.
not then or,ivod ho ,ro,id tn a oor.o;etn r,n
in and finish Tho birds This wos n rm,o TINT
he never broke, for his %nationco had q sraS
limit, On this occos;an howovar Jnhn
arrived before r. waa ,oacbod ord ;,mn;ro
off his PONY. cooked his pun md morcbcd
slowly up, full of happy oxpectation. On
drew tho dog, his eye cold and fixed. saliva
dropping from his mouth, and his head md
face, on which was frozen an extraordinary
expression Of instructive ~ferocity, outstrctched
to their utmost limit.
lie was right under tho mimosa thorn now
and up to his belly in warm, red Grass.
Where could tho birds bel Whirrl and a
great feathered shell seemed to have burst at
his very feet. What a coyeyl twelve brace
If there was a bird, and they had nil been
lying beak to bcak in a spaco no bigger than
q cartwhecl. Up went Johns gun and off
too, a little sooner than it should have done.
"Missed him clcanl Now then for the left
barrol." Same result. There. we will draw
a veil over tho profanity that ensued. A
minute later and it was ali over. and John
and Pontiac were regarding each other with
contempt and disgust.
ut was oil you, you brute" said John to
Pontiac. II thought YOU were going to rim
in, and you hurried mc.n
"Uphtn said Pontiac IN .Jo,,n ~ a. ,oost
NC lOOko0 IL. "UKnl Won 0iSTnSt1nn had QhOt
What is the good of nointin1 for von3 Tt,s
enough to make q dog sick "
Tho covov-orr otl,o. tho oou,o
h,r,s f"r ~, n;,,a ae .uo I. olu
"nscrsu inc, Iofa m ,b H.. Inaa uuEo sone'', meg
scattaroj aI ahont ~. tn' , Is sas 'I-
ion~ hasora p""tao ~ p'ace, u"u ~ was nos
Tho tina LAIN not ono ill.,. so', ~, I'll 'he,., anu
oroat nortridas ho ~" ~ III n.uue,iuI
eand missed onnthon AZ" ~ "nSn yeiIoW legs
ond . hrooo osa paps' uas1 po'n'eo'
how, It'll 49, ~. ba! |o"n soes one;
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1oontao e. s.;n - "pp:u =" S,. eoono. iiuio'
cortr;Jaos ~ NJ. - po nnp ~ Two moro
henn, ~ ,on,n 49, sn's no "ans'
hraea - -, 49, t%h .u.;.. u u.aco VI 'nem,t"o
10 '.a ;ons g. W. ""n n.. sa's q yaro.
ba1iova M ~ ~ a.ns y. ~ ~ nus' i velny
mo1ora,a ~ ~ pa.o w. 1ue 10y u tne
ho ~ So ILL.,, ,~'s slol e9nun "nsh
ID, ..;.Ls.M " uo~e" oriVeh par
nheesar+s w;th o,e,,on =. vi" iocke..ns
LIN - ao,n,o ~ maoa.ea a.Huses, oT, petoer
~ thi. t;noa IN wos .;ah. -. ea.ss anu lel'.
ain ton a,d ~ ~ 49,, ~. sae lnount-
- : ...o -" nv 'i1 vi 'no .i'os' tenlark-
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